GENESEE COUNTY/Lockport teen drowns in creek at Indian Falls

The Genesee County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a drowning in the Tonawanda Creek at Indian Falls in the Town of Pembroke. At about 3:46pm, the Genesee County Emergency Dispatch Center received a call of a subject that had jumped into the water and had not resurfaced. Several bystanders jumped into …

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GENESEE COUNTY/WNY National Cemetery entrance in Pembroke lined with 26 flags

Press release The Avenue of Flags is something National Cemeteries display during Memorial Day. National Cemeteries can either put small flags up at each marker or display an Avenue of Flags for Memorial Day. The Western New York National Cemetery has been recently approved to display the Avenue of Flags annually …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Pembroke/Man charged with assault after striking two people in the head for not wearing face coverings inside a store

Jeremy S. Logan, 44, of Meadville road, Tonawanda Indian Reservation, is charged with assault 2nd, a class D felony, and assault 3rd, a class A misdemeanor, after allegedly striking two people in the head and face multiple times for not wearing their face coverings inside the store at the Flying …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Pembroke woman charged with 26 counts of torturing or injuring animals and child endangerment after an investigation

Lori A. Adolf, 47, of Akron Rd., Pembroke, is charged with 26 counts of torturing or injuring animals/failure to provide sustenance and one count of endangering the welfare of a child, after an investigation at 1071 Akron road in the Town of Pembroke on January 22, 2021. The investigation revealed …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Celebrating the Christmas spirit with Santa and Pembroke school district fire departments

The East Pembroke, Corfu, Pembroke/Indian Falls and Town of Batavia Fire Departments participated in a parade for Santa on Wednesday evening. The parade was organized to spread some Christmas cheer to the kids and families in the Pembroke school district. The parade was about an hour long. Video News Service …

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GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Akron man facing felony charges after striking poles, garage and driving into the creek in October accident in Pembroke

Brent J. Graham, 32, of Sand Hill Rd., Akron, is charged with felony DWI, 2 previous convictions within 10 years, felony aggravated DWI, driving with a BAC of .18% or more, 2 prior convictions within 10 years, aggravated unlicensed operation 1st, moving from a lane unsafely, operating without an interlock …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Alden man turns himself in after leaving the scene of a serious motorcycle accident in Pembroke

Alexander J. Wuerch, 21, of Cherry Tree Lane, Alden, voluntarily turned himself in at the Genesee County Sheriff’s Office on August 20, 2020, after identifying himself as the operator of a motor vehicle that left the scene of a serious motorcycle accident at 9114 Alleghany road in Pembroke on August …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Corfu/Motorcyclist ejected after colliding with an SUV, then struck by a vehicle that fled the scene

The Genesee County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a serious motorcycle accident that occurred on Rt. 77 in Corfu/Town of Pembroke on Friday night. Deputies say three vehicles were involved in the accident that was reported to dispatchers a little before 9:00p.m. A red 2009 Honda Pilot, operated by Garrett A. …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Pembroke school teacher celebrated after 50 years of teaching

The Pembroke community came out to celebrate beloved Social Studies teacher Greg Kinal on his 50 years of teaching, all at Pembroke Jr. Sr. High School. A large celebratory parade filled with current and former students, parents and community members showed up in force to let Kinal, of Elma, know …

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